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Production manager jobs in Peterborough
The 2021 census counted 1,655 residents working as production managers and directors living in Peterborough.
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What the official data says about Peterborough
The census in 2021 recorded that, 1,655 people living in Peterborough were in work as production managers and directors. It was 1.64% of everyone in work in the area. That count put Peterborough 10th of 11 areas in the East of England, where the middle area recorded 4,647. Southend-on-Sea was the next area up.
Full-time pay across all jobs in Peterborough, every occupation counted together, had a median of £36,050. That is 9th of 11 in the East of England, against a regional middle of £37,704. Work of this kind pays £56,963 across the region, which is £20,913 more than the typical Peterborough job, about 58% above it.
Manufacturing is the one sector where the work cannot move to the worker: Peterborough had 4,950 employee jobs in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing in 2024, out of 118,000 employee jobs in the area altogether. At 4.19% of every job here, that ranks 2nd of 11 in the East of England, where the middle area sits at 2.44%.
- Residents in work as production managers (SOC 112)
- 1,655
- Median full-time pay for production managers across the East of England
- £56,963
- Employee jobs in the area in architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing
- 4,950
- Architectural and engineering activities, electronics and machinery manufacturing, share of all employee jobs in the area
- 4.19%
- Median full-time pay across all jobs in the area
- £36,050
- Residents of the area in work at the census
- 100,962
- Employee jobs in the area, all industries
- 118,000
The production manager role
Running a manufacturing operation: output, quality, safety, cost, and the shift teams delivering all four at once while something breaks.
Production manager jobs in Peterborough: common questions
How many people do this kind of work in Peterborough?
1,655 residents of Peterborough were in work as production managers at the 2021 census, which was 1.64% of everyone in work there. That counts people who live in the area, whether or not they work there, and it is not a count of current vacancies.
What does this work pay around Peterborough?
Across the East of England, £56,963 is the median for production managers. In Peterborough itself the median across all occupations together is £36,050. ONS publishes pay by occupation for regions rather than for single councils, so the first figure covers the whole region. What any particular advert pays is on the advert.
Is there much of this work based in Peterborough?
4,950 of the 118,000 employee jobs in Peterborough are in the industries this role sits in, on the 2024 business survey. That counts jobs located in the area rather than people living there, and it is a count of jobs that exist, not of jobs being advertised.